The Differences Between a Dental Assistant and Dental Hygienist

The Differences Between a Dental Assistant and Dental Hygienist | The AGA Group

Considering career options in the dental field? Both dental assistants and dental hygienists work in a variety of dental care settings, including dental clinics, oral surgery centers, pediatric dental offices, family dental offices, and cosmetic dental practices. However, there are some notable differences between these two roles. Here’s what you need to know: What’s the… Read more »

What is the Difference Between a 1099 Worker and a W2 Worker in the Dental Industry?

Are you currently exploring employment options in the dental industry? With the field offering many opportunities, learning about various types of employment can sometimes be overwhelming. In the dental industry, there are generally two types of classified employees – 1099 workers and W2 workers. Here’s a quick breakdown of these two types of positions and… Read more »

Three Important Skills Every Dental Hygienist Needs

Three Important Skills Every Dental Hygienist Needs | The AGA Group

Are you a dental hygienist looking for new opportunities to grow? In addition to required education and training, there are some essential skills every dental hygienist needs to be successful. And while there are several important skills required in the dental hygienist profession, here are three of the most important ones:   What Are The… Read more »

What Can You Do with Your Dental Degree? 

What Can You Do with Your Dental Degree? | AGA Group

Are you a dental professional looking for a career shift? Whether you’re a seasoned dentist or just graduated from dental school, there are many career options in the dental field. Besides the traditional dental career path, there are many alternative ways to use your dental degree. As you consider your next move, here are some… Read more »